Liam Halpin Email & Phone Number

Ireland

Programme Director for National Fibre Build Programme for Client (Major Telco)Significant (€m) investment over 5 – 8 year period Manage the budget including investment scheduling and return Annual business cases Tracking against financial targetsClient relations Deliver on contractual commitments Senior level steering meetings between Open eir and Client Agree implementation timeframes and commitments Updates on progress to targetsDeliver New National Fibre Network Build\Rollout new eir fibre network with provision for Client Provide fibre for Client along defined national routes via interconnecting ring topology Client access to fibre network via “Exchange Access Modules” at distributed sites nationally Provide professional services to client - Network Design - Project ManagementInnovation and Process improvement Introduce “New Ways of Working” to improve efficiency and implementation Innovate to improve delivery methods and performance Work scheduling & workflow optimisationCommunications, presentation and reporting Between Open eir and Client To and between the various stakeholders; Management, Financial, Design and Implementation Setting direction for project team Team building, coaching and motivation Multiple teams involved Internal and contractor Functions include; design, build and implement\installation Solutions focussed perspective

Network InvestmentFinancial/Budget controlBenchmarkingRegulatory Compliance

Business Planning - Capex Plan, Opex Plan, Business CasesNetwork Planning - Network activities, rollouts, migrations to NGN platforms, retirementsNetwork Capacity Management and PlanningResource PlanningCommunicationsStrategyBusiness Reporting

Responsibilities include;Opex, Capex and business planningCommunicationsStrategyBusiness reportingStrategic programme inplementation

Responsibilities included;Business Planning and ReportingStrategy formulation and implementationLeading a Business Support Team of >50 staffOrganisational design

Change Manager for company Transformation initiative;Responsibiliies included;Change managementProcess redesignProgramme & Project Management

Introducing new technology (computer based) into the Broadcast environmentStudio refurbishment for TV, Radio, and commercial recording and edit suites

Electronic and mechanical design projects related to Don Bluth Feature Length Animations including "The Land Before Time", "Rock-A-Doodle", and "All Dogs Go To Heaven"Work with computer based animation systems.

Mba, Business

Diploma, Applied Finance

Engineering